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The Rt Hon. the Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton TD

Non-affiliated Life peer M
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton TD. His name is Mark Lancaster, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £0 / £93,904 annual
0 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £0
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Ministerial activity

Records on file 53
5 meetings · 19 hospitality · 1 gift · 28 overseas trips · 2014-01-01 → 2019-12-31

Recent meetings

Date Met with Purpose Source
2019-09-11 — Defence Engagement at Defence and Security Equipment International ministry-of-defence
2019-04-30 — To sign Armed Forces Covenant ministry-of-defence
2016-07-11 — Discuss defence issues ministry-of-defence
2015-07-02 — Introductory Office Call ministry-of-defence
2015-01-01 — Introductory Office Call ministry-of-defence

Recent hospitality

Date Host Type Value
2019-09-10 — Reception —
2019-08-15 — Reception —
2019-07-19 — Lunch —
2019-07-19 — Dinner —
2019-05-04 — Reception/Lunch —
2018-03-20 — Dinner —
2018-01-29 — Dinner —
2018-01-24 — Dinner —
2018-01-15 — Dinner —
2017-12-13 — Awards Ceremony and Dinner —
2017-12-05 — SBS Boxing and Dinner —
2017-10-31 — Dinner —
2017-10-25 — Dinner —
2017-10-24 — Dinner —
2017-10-18 — Lunch —
2017-07-15 — Lunch —
2016-07-11 — Sit-down lunch —
2015-01-01 — Dinner —
2015-01-01 — Dinner —

Recent gifts

Date Gift From / To Outcome Value
2015-01-01 Used for official hospitality —

Recent overseas travel · latest 20 of 28

Dates Destination Purpose Total cost
— George Town, Cayman Islands
Scheduled flight
Improve Resilence for the Overseas Territory in relation to humanitanian aid and disaster relief —
— Cayman Islands, Carribean
Scheduled flight
To meeting with Cayman Defence Forces —
— Diego Garcia, British Indian Oceans Territories
Scheduled flight
Defence Engagement visit —
— Norfolk Virginia, USA
Scheduled flight
US Navy College visit —
— Accra, Ghana; Dakar, Senegal; Banjul, Gambia
Scheduled flight
Defence/Bilateral Engagement visit —
— Casablanca, Morocco
Scheduled flight
Bilateral Visit —
— Berlin, Germany
Scheduled flight
To attend the Northern Group Ministerial Meeting —
— Cairo, Egypt
Scheduled flight
Bilateral Visit —
— Washington, USA; New York, USA
Scheduled flight
Visit British Embassy in Washington for bilaterals meeting senior US officials. Visit to New York to West Point, the US Army University —
— Tallinn, Estonia
Scheduled flight
To attend a Military Exercise and Bilateral visit —
— Warsaw, Poland
Scheduled flight
20th anniversary of Poland’s accession to NATO and the 15th anniversary of Poland’s membership of the EU —
— Washington
Scheduled flight
ICEX Exercise —
— Munich (from Nepal return to LHR)
Scheduled flight
Munich Security Conference —
— Nepal
Scheduled flight
Official Visit —
— Larnaca
Scheduled flight
Sovereign Base visit —
— Chile, Montevideo, Bogota
Scheduled flight
Bilateral visit —
— Georgia
Scheduled flight
Bilateral visit —
— Jordan
Scheduled flight
High level engagement —
— Kenya, South Sudan, Somalia,  Ethiopia, Rwanda,
Scheduled flight and RAF Plane
Africa Bilateral visit —
— Estonia, Polan and Ukraine
Civilian Air
Official Overseas Visit —
Source: gov.uk ministerial transparency returns. Coverage: HM Treasury and DSIT. Published quarterly under the Ministerial Code; refreshed monthly on the 7th.

Constituencies represented

2010-05-06 → 2019-11-06
Milton Keynes North
2005-05-05 → 2010-05-06
North East Milton Keynes

Party history

2026-06-15 → present
Non-affiliated current
2005-05-05 → 2026-06-14
Conservative

Government posts

2017-06-13 → 2019-12-12
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
2015-05-08 → 2017-06-13
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence)
2012-09-06 → 2015-05-08
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)

Opposition posts

2007-07-06 → 2010-05-06
Shadow Minister (International Development)
2006-11-08 → 2007-07-06
Opposition Whip (Commons)

Committee memberships

2005-07-12 → 2006-01-16
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee
2006-01-16 → 2006-11-27
Defence Committee
2008-04-17 → 2009-05-21
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
2009-07-13 → 2010-05-06
International Development Committee
2011-01-17 → 2011-03-08
Armed Forces Bill Committee
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

APPGs (2026) · 5 active officership(s) · 5 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Belize
Country Group
Vice Chair — 14 2024-05-21
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Trade and Investment
Subject Group
Vice Chair — 15 2024-01-21
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Critical Minerals
Subject Group
Officer Critical Minerals Association 4 2027-01-11
Nepal All-Party Parliamentary Group
Country, Area or Region Group
Vice Chair — 4 2027-03-06
St Helena All-Party Parliamentary Group
Country Group
Vice Chair — 8 2024-06-04
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the /appgs Top secretariat funders panel — click any funder there to open its full relationship graph. Officer matching is name-based against the parliament.uk register text and may miss titled / hyphenated variants.

Commons votes · 2026

No Commons votes recorded for 2026.

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

Showing 14 of 14 tabled 14 answered(100.0%) 1 flagged: MP has interest 3 departments
2026-03-25
Department for Business and Trade
Electric Vehicles: China
Answered
2026-03-25
Department for Business and Trade
Electric Vehicles: China
Answered
2026-03-25
Department for Business and Trade
Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries
Answered
2026-03-25
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Business: Carbon Emissions
Answered
2026-03-25
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Business: Carbon Emissions
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: Departmental Responsibilities
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: Departmental Responsibilities
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: International Cooperation
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: Innovation and Supply Chains
Answered
2026-02-12
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nepal: Development Aid
Answered
2026-02-11
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gurkha Welfare Trust
Answered
2026-02-11
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gurkha Welfare Trust
Answered
2026-01-29
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nepal: Development Aid interest
Answered
Source: UK Parliament Members API. The amber "interest" tag is set by Parliament's own system when the asking MP has a register entry it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full question and the department's answer.

Bills sponsored & supported · 2026

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are MPs who backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading date.

Historic bills (all-time)

2 bills 1 as lead sponsor 1 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Act Supported Royal Assent 2022-06-20
Coinage (Measurement) Act 2011 Sponsored Royal Assent 2010-06-30
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.
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